“Britney Spears Through the Lens” for Candie’s
NEW YORK, Feb 28, 2010 / FW/ — Britney Spears continues to be the face of Iconix’s Candie’s label and headlines the Spring 2010 ad campaign, “Britney Spears Through the Lens” which was shot by three iconic photographers, Annie Leibovitz, Mark Seliger and Terry Richardson. Shot at Paramount Studios in Hollywood late last year, the campaign is a series of...
Ter Et Bantine Fall 2010
MILAN, Feb 28, 2010 / FW/ — Manuela Arcari’s new collection is inspired by cold weather. It brings to life a wardrobe made of cloth and turns top and bottom upside down: rigorous designs and orderly silhouettes achieve extreme definition thanks to thick fabrics. Leather and felt carved accessories, belts, collars and hoods decorate avant-garde models. The color...
Love Sex Money Fall 2010: The Bubble Dress
MILAN, Feb 28, 2010 / FW/ — In a brave stand on convention, Lorella Signorino of Love Sex Money vanished black from the runway and proposed relaxing colors such as biscuit, camel, maroon, burnt sienna, pale pink, grey, dark green, chocolate. Adding three-dimensionality of cubism and the curving line of the label’s comfit philosophy, Signorino also redefines the...
Gabriele Colangelo Fall 2010
MILAN, Feb 28, 2010 / FW/ — Entitled “Metamorphosis, a New Sense of Balance”, the Gabriele Colangelo Fall 2010 collection is a study in texture as the Milanese designer mixed different kinds of materials resulting into unexpected beauties and shapes. Textures, altered as minerals, produce rough relief effects. Mixes of wool suddenly ruffle, and create compact...
Behind the Scenes at Dirk Bikkembergs Spring 2010 Ad Campaign Shoot at the Andes
ANTWERP, Feb 27, 2010 / FW/ — For his 2010 advertising campaign, Dirk Bikkembergs took eleven European football players into the Andes mountains in Chile. The result is a striking campaign in line with the 2009 campaign. With the belief that “you never get a second chance to make a first impression”, in July 2009, Dirk Bikkembergs took eleven European football...
Montreal Fashion Week Fall 2010
Dates: March 1 – 4, 2010 Finding its Place under the Fashion Sun DALLAS, Feb 27, 2010 / FW/ — As an emerging fashion capital, Montreal finds itself competing for attention from New York, London, Milan and Paris; and with the international fashion season in full swing, Montreal’s effort to find its place under the fashion sun becomes more pertinent and significant. Historically,...
Gaetano Navarra Fall 2010: Mixing is a Must
MILAN, Feb 26, 2010 / FW/ — “I got myself caught in the game of revisitations, but even more, in the intrigue generated by material contaminations, with results that aim at originality and novelty,” wrote Gaetano Navarra in his press notes. Known for his masterful tailoring and accurate construction, Gaetano Navarra took inspiration from the late 1960s and early...
Massimo Rebecchi Fall 2010: Fun & Tailored
MILAN, Feb 26, 2010 / — A combination of tradition and protest is suggested by the 1960’s and 1970’s touches shown in the MASSIMO REBECCHI Women’s collection: tailor-made becomes an exercise in style. Armoured wool, treated silk, knitwear, jacquard and cottons in camel, powdery pastels, black, blue and oil green create new hues. Brit is the inspiration for...
Giuliano Fujiwara Debuts Womenswear in Milan
MILAN, Feb 26, 2010 / FW/ — Taking Giuliano Fujiwara to the next level, the brand’s creative director Masataka Matsumura launched the label’s first womenswear collection that morph eastern sensitivities into western culture, whose key elements have been interpreted through a contemporary and personal vision. With the maison’s DNA deeply rooted in the ancient...
Johnny Depp and Anne Hathaway Join HRH Prince of Wales at the Royal Premiere of Alice in Wonderland
LONDON, Feb 26, 2010 / FW/ — Last night, HRH Prince of Wales and HRH Duchess of Cornwall were joined by Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Tim Burton, Mia Wasikowska and Helena Bonham Carter for the Royal Premiere of Walt Disney’s “Alice in Wonderland”. Held at the Odeon Leicester Square in aid of The Prince’s Foundation for Children & The Arts, the guest list...
Giorgio Grati Fall 2010: “Always Classic Chic”
MILAN, Feb 25, 2010 / — Inspired by the works of Morandi, De Chirico and Man Ray, Giorgio Grati created fluid silhouettes and adorned them with couture elements to achieve understated elegance yet highly glamorous. Shoulders sway, even so acute for the classic cardigan that was cut like the men’s smoking jacket. The waist is increasingly emphasized by short jackets...
